Movie Quotes with Something in Common #3 Quiz

Answer: Schindler's List

Horrified by the way the Nazis treated the Jews, Oskar Schindler dedicated himself and his fortune to saving as many as he could. Under the guise of using them as workers in his munitions factory, he kept may of them from being sent to the gas chambers. He also tried to sabotage the war by making sure that the ammunition his factory produced was faulty.

Answer: Jurassic Park

When one of his dinosaurs kills a worker, John Hammond must calm his investors by getting experts in the field to endorse his park. Unfortunately the scientists that he asks for endorsement cannot, in good conscience, provide it. Chaotician Ian Malcolm subscribes to the theory that if anything can go wrong, it will. Unfortunately he turns out to be right.

Answer: Hook

Years after Peter chose to leave Neverland and grow up, Captain Hook kidnapped his children in order to force Peter to return. However Peter has forgotten everything about his former self, and refuses to believe that any of it is real. When he first meets Rufio, the boy who now leads the Lost Boys, the exchange doesn't go very well.

Answer: Minority Report

There are no murders in the year 2054, not because people are any less violent, but because the precogs see the murders before they occur and the arrests are made in advance of the actual killings. It seems a perfect system, until Detective John Anderton finds that he is named as a possible future murderer, and he refuses to accept arrest without finding out why.

Answer: Jaws

When a great white shark makes the waters off of Chief Brody's island its feeding grounds, something has to be done to stop it. Unfortunately Chief Brody is not at all fond of the water, despite the fact that he lives on an island.

Answer: The Color Purple

This very powerful movie examines the issues of poverty and race, as it traces the life of Celie, a young black woman who lives a brutal life in the early 1900s. Abused by just about everyone who has any power over her, and treated no better than a slave, Celie gains comfort and understanding from her husband's live-in lover, Shug.
When Shug finally leaves, she decides to take Celie with her.

Answer: E.T. the Extra Terrestrial

Left behind by his spaceship, E.T. is befriended by Elliott, while also being hunted by government agents who want to "study" him. Elliott enlists the help of his brothers and friends in an attempt to return E.T. to his spaceship, and save his life. But they have to do so while the agents are in hot pursuit.

Answer: Raiders of the Lost Ark

Desperate to recover the Ark before the Germans do, Indiana Jones seeks out the daughter of his former teacher, Abner Ravenwood, to try and find the headpiece for the Staff which will reveal the location of the Ark's resting place. However Ravenwood is dead, and the piece is in the possession of his daughter, who just happens to be Indy's former love.

Answer: Saving Private Ryan

When three brothers are killed in action during WWII, Washington wants save the poor mother the grief of losing her 4th son. The only problem is that he's stationed somewhere near the front, and no one is sure exactly how to get in touch with him. Led by Captain Miller, eight men are charged with the very dangerous mission of finding Private Ryan, and bringing him home.

Answer: Steven Spielberg

Spielberg was born December 18, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1997 "Entertainment Weekly" named him the most powerful person in entertainment. He is the proud owner of the sled "Rosebud" from the Orson Welles classic film, "Citizen Kane".